Take a moment for the following thought experiment: thousands people of color descend on Manhattan dressed in costume with the express purpose of moving in large mobs and getting drunk. How would the event be reported in the press? Would more than 2 police show up on a given block to manage the raucous and disruptive…
On our way home from the march, my friend remarked: 'I didn't see one person from SantaCon who I would like to get to know, not even a little bit.'
SOAPRAH
yes, I got that. I still think it's fucked up.
Thank god she didn't defend freedom of speech and women's rights, while looking ugly. I HATE that.
Because, even if you're an intelligent, well-spoken, multilingual, successful international human rights lawyer, you ain't shit if you don't have a husband!
I never understand the "other people have it way worse" argument when it comes to feminism, racism, etc.
I'm always like: Great! If ours is not such a big problem then there's no reason we shouldn't be able to address it in tandem with the other "bigger" problems. Now let's get to work!
He's totally pooing right there.
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the Hapsburg runs strong in this one.
Buzzy Bee!
D: the worst punishment.
We have that in Australia too, we call it hard rubbish which is far less cool. I am going to steal Inorganic Collection like how Australia steals everything from NZ :D
I really liked how she answered the question about her modest image. She seems to understand what actual feminism is better than the feminists who love to police other women's choices (you know who you are).
It says right in the article that it's somewhat of an annual tradition in New Zealand and that lorde has been doing it for years, so it's certainly not "trendy". It's pretty ignorant to completely ignore someone else's cultural norms, especially when it's spelled out for you.
Your boss giving you the go-ahead to be rude to an awful customer is something I've only dreamed of.
It's piggybacking because it's a bunch of white people using this opportunity to discuss their own white privilege.
Yes that's a great point.
